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why have liberal governments ignored this advice and put australia first? >> thank you. >> order. >> served in the office of the former premier richard court - >> and outstanding job and i represent the prime minister in this chamber. senator roberts -- also referred to china to my initial and australia as a middle power. we are an active and constructive participant with international forum always pursuing national interests. we are represented with distinction with outstanding foreign minister, who does a job on our behalf and we are represented by that. >> order. senator roberts? >> the prime minister did not quite have the courage to name the united nations as the unelected international bureaucracy, when can we expect australia, to exit the united nations and allow australians through the ballot box to determine australia's future rather than unaccountable socialist bureaucrats? >> order, order. senator cornyn. >> we are a founding member of the united nations, we would not be leaving the united nations, to improve the operation of what we are part of.
why have liberal governments ignored this advice and put australia first? >> thank you. >> order. >> served in the office of the former premier richard court - >> and outstanding job and i represent the prime minister in this chamber. senator roberts -- also referred to china to my initial and australia as a middle power. we are an active and constructive participant with international forum always pursuing national interests. we are represented with distinction with...
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each bottle contributes to growth particularly in rural australia. when we get security breaches such as the beatles that could cost us truly a $1.47 billion to a year over a two-year period or the disease that could devastate livestock industry. for those of us who care about the possibility and resilience of rural australia and indeed the national economy having a robust 23rd century bio secure the system is absolutely paramount. it is not just protecting our agriculture industry but it's also our $6 trillion worth of environmental assets, our animal and human health. one in five jobs in australia are related to trade and a tough security system for taps our reputation as a trading nation on the global stage. pest and disease free status is iconic and unique and underpins the value of so much of the products we export to the world. we do not take a backward stop when takes keeping our border safe whether it's the stinkbug of last year and brown stinkbug almost [inaudible] this ended at the moment 650 kilometers and we will not take a backward step
each bottle contributes to growth particularly in rural australia. when we get security breaches such as the beatles that could cost us truly a $1.47 billion to a year over a two-year period or the disease that could devastate livestock industry. for those of us who care about the possibility and resilience of rural australia and indeed the national economy having a robust 23rd century bio secure the system is absolutely paramount. it is not just protecting our agriculture industry but it's...
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we also asked in relation to australia's engagement. commenced and prior to the announcements made by turkey , we urged restraint by all parties due to the conflict in syria, calling for all involved to avoid opportunistic actions that would cause further instability and add to humanitarian suffering. department of foreign affairs and trade to make statements. last week, the prime minister president macron and mike pompeo to discuss the situation in turkey and syria. counterpart, the turkish foreign minister, in a detailed and wide ranging discussion repeating australia's concerns urging restraint and indicating the severe impact this would have on the regional security situation. minister for her outline of what the government has done. while the military action has been launched by turkey it was enabled by the decision of the trump administration to withdraw u.s. forces. we understand representations have been made to the secretary of state. what representations were made to the u.s. about the impact of the decision to withdraw forces
we also asked in relation to australia's engagement. commenced and prior to the announcements made by turkey , we urged restraint by all parties due to the conflict in syria, calling for all involved to avoid opportunistic actions that would cause further instability and add to humanitarian suffering. department of foreign affairs and trade to make statements. last week, the prime minister president macron and mike pompeo to discuss the situation in turkey and syria. counterpart, the turkish...
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australia's great barrier reef. australia's great barrier reef. australia's great barrier reef is lost a third of its coral. it is now in danger of collapse. australians are caught in the grip of a bitter culture war over climate change and its impact on the reef. i don't leave the lies they have been telling us about the great barrier reef. i don't believe in all that rubbish. there are elements out there in australia that don't believe with does mike agree with climate change. they're not understanding or they don't want to understanding or they don't want to understand what the claimant is ashley doing. australia's farmers also stand accused of damaging the reef. now they're fighting back. sooner or later you got to decide there are governments you cannot work with and you walk out and burn the house down. this week's unprecedented bushfires in australia have fuelled a fierce debate over climate change. now, there's a battle raging over how to save a national icon. six, eight, across the channel. zero, same for me, same for the innerflight. the
australia's great barrier reef. australia's great barrier reef. australia's great barrier reef is lost a third of its coral. it is now in danger of collapse. australians are caught in the grip of a bitter culture war over climate change and its impact on the reef. i don't leave the lies they have been telling us about the great barrier reef. i don't believe in all that rubbish. there are elements out there in australia that don't believe with does mike agree with climate change. they're not...
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i simply said that australia's per capita. investment in renewable energy is the highest in the world today and h e circa said. now, mr. speaker if he is in denial of those facts, what i know is what i set out in that national statement at the united nations which said very clearly that we'll meet our 2020 targets. not only that, we will meet our 2030 commitments. the other factors will continue to that after 2030. and we agree that there is a need to take action on climate change. ort was an issue of debate division, i believe between the major parties at the last election. the issue that was that debate, the issue that was being contested was the scale and the level of targets that could be responsibly set for australia into the future and the impact that would have on the australian economy. at the election we were able to explain -- what the cost of those were, of our targets and how we will meet them. now, the labour party at the last election were unable to do that and they were unable to the costs-- out what would be an
i simply said that australia's per capita. investment in renewable energy is the highest in the world today and h e circa said. now, mr. speaker if he is in denial of those facts, what i know is what i set out in that national statement at the united nations which said very clearly that we'll meet our 2020 targets. not only that, we will meet our 2030 commitments. the other factors will continue to that after 2030. and we agree that there is a need to take action on climate change. ort was an...
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i think australia is australians. australia is not one prime minister or one politician. australia is 25 million people and as a collective, we care. but they've got the same challenges as everybody — they've also got to go home, they've got to feed their family, you know, go to work. we have all got the day—to—day challenges that we face. it's — i — i — i think that there's two worlds out there. there is the perfect world and there is the — and there's the real world. here, at least for now, the great barrier reef continues to thrive and enthral. a marvel of nature from which we have so much to learn. and although the predictions are grim, the story of this remarkable ecological wonder is not over yet. i'm very optimistic for the future. i'm optimistic for the great barrier reef. i know it is not going to come without pain, but i also know there is nothing like a bit of a fun challenge and we are up for the challenge. we humans, we aussies, are up for this challenge of making a difference and leaving this place better than when we found it. i know i have ma
i think australia is australians. australia is not one prime minister or one politician. australia is 25 million people and as a collective, we care. but they've got the same challenges as everybody — they've also got to go home, they've got to feed their family, you know, go to work. we have all got the day—to—day challenges that we face. it's — i — i — i think that there's two worlds out there. there is the perfect world and there is the — and there's the real world. here, at...
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alarm across the globe, including here in australia. australians in refugee camps in the north of syria. my question is to the minister of foreign affairs. syria we already think it is further destabilized in the region and risks undermining progress. what action the government has taken. you, fast evolving and a dangerous situation. both the prime minister and i have made it clear in her statement that the turkish military action has grave consequences for regional security, among it would certainly cause additional civilian suffering. it will lead to greater population displacement and it will further inhibit the exit of international organizations to those are in need of international humanitarian support. but mr. president, the minister also asked in relation to australia's engagement, before the incursion commenced in a response to the announce was -- announcement made by turkey, i issued a statement on october 8, by all parties to the conflict in syria calling for all involved to avoid respiratory actions and opportunistic actions
alarm across the globe, including here in australia. australians in refugee camps in the north of syria. my question is to the minister of foreign affairs. syria we already think it is further destabilized in the region and risks undermining progress. what action the government has taken. you, fast evolving and a dangerous situation. both the prime minister and i have made it clear in her statement that the turkish military action has grave consequences for regional security, among it would...
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and throughout australia we stop and pause and remember and reflect on the service. but me give thanks and we have a lot to be thankful for. >> and many thousands more. and to all those that supported and overwhelmingly to be support with the services we can provide to veterans and families throughout the nation. and with the deployment and then to live up with the support of veterans so we encourage the australian nation for those who have gone forth. and then we encourage each and every one of us and those who continue to serve today. thank you for your service. >> that's another edition of question time looking at australia's parliament.
and throughout australia we stop and pause and remember and reflect on the service. but me give thanks and we have a lot to be thankful for. >> and many thousands more. and to all those that supported and overwhelmingly to be support with the services we can provide to veterans and families throughout the nation. and with the deployment and then to live up with the support of veterans so we encourage the australian nation for those who have gone forth. and then we encourage each and every...
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we had it in australia in 2017. it is our observation that black friday has grown in prominence as a retail sales event since amazon entered. that is true of many other geographies where amazon has a large presence. paul: as i was saying in the set up, what do these enormous sales days mean for the retail sector? do consumers end up buying more as a result, or do the purchases get spread out over a longer time period? melanie: it is hard to say. we are seeing some sales get pulled forward, particularly in categories like consumer electronics, given its proximity to christmas. so we do see some impact in big sales event that we have at the end of the year, but the data is still given that on that, black friday is still fairly new to countries like australia. we have just, received on our instant messaging platform a question from a viewer asking, in asia, is there a shift from store purchases on black friday to online purchases on cyber monday? i think because in asia, black friday is so approximate two another day t
we had it in australia in 2017. it is our observation that black friday has grown in prominence as a retail sales event since amazon entered. that is true of many other geographies where amazon has a large presence. paul: as i was saying in the set up, what do these enormous sales days mean for the retail sector? do consumers end up buying more as a result, or do the purchases get spread out over a longer time period? melanie: it is hard to say. we are seeing some sales get pulled forward,...
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globally, australia is a price taker. we do get premiums for high—quality noodle wheat, and so we should because we produce a high—quality product that is demanded in asia. the challenges you have global wheat consumption something like 750 million tons and australia in a good season might do 25. so australia is a small player, and we get premiums in these markets like needles in asia, but ultimately it is tough to compete against lower prices from elsewhere, even for inferiority inferior quality product if you don't have to supply itself. and western australia is the biggest exporting state in general season for wheat to asia. last season, wa did something like ten or 11 million tons of wheat, we think it is going tons of wheat, we think it is going to be 6.3 this year. so there is a big hole in supply there. when the west has a better season, the question that is going to be on people's mines is will buyers continue to be interested in buying? finn zeibell speaking to me there. the bosses of yahoo japan and line hav
globally, australia is a price taker. we do get premiums for high—quality noodle wheat, and so we should because we produce a high—quality product that is demanded in asia. the challenges you have global wheat consumption something like 750 million tons and australia in a good season might do 25. so australia is a small player, and we get premiums in these markets like needles in asia, but ultimately it is tough to compete against lower prices from elsewhere, even for inferiority inferior...
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also in the programme: australia's highest court agrees to give cardinal george pell a final chance to challenge his child sexual abuse conviction. and this is one of the most polluted rivers in the philippines — we meet the 13 year boy who scavenges for plastic in its murky waters live from our studios in singapore and lond, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8 in the morning here in singapore, midnight in london and 8am in hong kong — where a senior police officer has warned that unrest there has brought the city to "the brink of total breakdown". in the latest clashes between police and democracy campaigners, the violence spread to a university campus, where tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon were used. our correspondent robin brant has the latest. "run", she is shouting in cantonese, and they are running, but not for fun. hong kong students at the university racetrack were escaping the tear gas and rubber bullets as police raided their campus. moving onto the grounds of the chinese university is a marked escalation by the police. he said they needed
also in the programme: australia's highest court agrees to give cardinal george pell a final chance to challenge his child sexual abuse conviction. and this is one of the most polluted rivers in the philippines — we meet the 13 year boy who scavenges for plastic in its murky waters live from our studios in singapore and lond, this is bbc world news. it's newsday. good morning. it's 8 in the morning here in singapore, midnight in london and 8am in hong kong — where a senior police officer...
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it's not summer yet in australia — but it's already hot. this tuesday, sydney will reach 3a degrees celsius — it'll be 37 in surrounding parts of the state. then there's the unpredictability of the wind. australia's bureau of meteorology posted this video today. because the wind is changing direction a lot, people who think they are safe can suddenly find that they are not. many of these towns are surrounded by forests and grasslands — which means they're at risk. phil mercer is in sydney. —— in maitland, about 100 —— in maitland, about100 miles north of sydney. he joins us live. tell us more about what's happening there, please? the catastrophic fire warnings are in place across a large swathe of new south wales. sydney is under this catastrophic fire warning, as where we are now. this is the hunter valley to the north of sydney, and these fire alerts also stretch down to the illawarra, which is another heavily populated region of sydney. they are driving to this area from the early morning, you can smell the smoke in the air.
it's not summer yet in australia — but it's already hot. this tuesday, sydney will reach 3a degrees celsius — it'll be 37 in surrounding parts of the state. then there's the unpredictability of the wind. australia's bureau of meteorology posted this video today. because the wind is changing direction a lot, people who think they are safe can suddenly find that they are not. many of these towns are surrounded by forests and grasslands — which means they're at risk. phil mercer is in...
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we will be keeping you up—to—date on developments on those wildfires in australia. stay with us on bbc world news. still to come: the us academy training those with disabilities to become aides to others. the bombastic establishment outsider, donald trump, has defied the pollsters to take the keys to the oval office. i feel great about the election result. i voted for him because i genuinely believe that he cares about the country. it is keeping the candidate's name always in the public eye that counts. success or failure depends not only on public display, but on the local campaign headquarters and the heavy routine work of their women volunteers. berliners from both east and west linked hands and danced around their liberated territory. and with nobody to stop them, it wasn't long before the first attempts were made to destroy the structure itself. yasser arafat, who dominated the palestinian cause for so long, has died. palestinian authority has declared a state of mourning. after 17 years of discussion, the result was an outburst ofjoy. women ministers who long
we will be keeping you up—to—date on developments on those wildfires in australia. stay with us on bbc world news. still to come: the us academy training those with disabilities to become aides to others. the bombastic establishment outsider, donald trump, has defied the pollsters to take the keys to the oval office. i feel great about the election result. i voted for him because i genuinely believe that he cares about the country. it is keeping the candidate's name always in the public eye...
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and, in our signature segment: efforts to save australia's koalas. next on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim i. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter, in memory of george o'neil. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america, deomgning cued individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. ee additional support has byrovided by: anhe corporation for public broadcasting, a private eoorporation funded by the americane. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewe like yo thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at ncoln center in new york, karina mitchell. >> mitchell: good evening and thank you for joining us. week two of public hearings in the congressional impeachment inquirare about to get underway. scheduled testimony includes -ranking officials, some with first-hand knowledge of president trump's conversations about ukraine. yesterday there was more closed door testimony and
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returning to australia now. at the peak of the fire outbreak, 17 emergency level fires were burning simultaneously across new south wales. could this unprecedented outbreak of wildfires so early into the season offer a glimpse of things to come for australia? how much of a factor is climate change? dr richard thornton is ceo of the bushfire and natural hazards cooperative research centre in melbourne. thank you very much for being with us. thank you very much for being with us. that key question, really, is climate change, and what effect it is having. is it too early to say? can you not pinpoint individual events and blame climate change where are we? it is always difficult to be able to say such and such an event was as a result of climate change. what we are seeing this year, though, is a pretty severe drought through a lot of the areas in eastern coast seaboard of australia at this time. and these fires are coming on top of the climate change and generating one degree above long—term average temperatures.
returning to australia now. at the peak of the fire outbreak, 17 emergency level fires were burning simultaneously across new south wales. could this unprecedented outbreak of wildfires so early into the season offer a glimpse of things to come for australia? how much of a factor is climate change? dr richard thornton is ceo of the bushfire and natural hazards cooperative research centre in melbourne. thank you very much for being with us. thank you very much for being with us. that key...
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australia battles a record number of bushfires. two people die as rescuers struggle to reach people in the east of the country. the pm warns there could be worse to come. there have been hundreds of properties that have been destroyed. homes that have been destroyed and as we get access to further areas that have been cut off, we are expecting the worst news again. and, we hearfrom the british veteran who's collected thousands of pounds to build a new memorial for the heroes of d—day. the former brazilian president, luiz inacio lula da silva, has been released from prison after 1.5 years behind bars for corruption charges. he was greeted by a crowd of supporters outside the police station in the southern city of curitiba where he had been held. his release comes after brazil's supreme court ruled that convicted criminals should not go to jail while their appeals are heard. katy watson reports from the former president's traditional heartland of sao paulo. singing. lula walked out of prison to an emotional crowd. "free lula," thes
australia battles a record number of bushfires. two people die as rescuers struggle to reach people in the east of the country. the pm warns there could be worse to come. there have been hundreds of properties that have been destroyed. homes that have been destroyed and as we get access to further areas that have been cut off, we are expecting the worst news again. and, we hearfrom the british veteran who's collected thousands of pounds to build a new memorial for the heroes of d—day. the...
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many demonstrations in australia. we were at one rally in the centre of sydney, outside the syd ney the centre of sydney, outside the sydney headquarters of the liberal party. the liberal party is of the governing party in the state of new south wales, which has seen devastating bushfires. it is also the major partner in the federal government. protesters angry at the prime minister scott morrison, accusing him of standing idly by while australia burns. they believe the australian government, a centre right administration, is doing enough to rein in the fossil fuel industry or taking climate change seriously. both noting that scott morrison admonished a couple of local council leaders for linking bushfires with climate change. hundreds of people outside the liberal party headquarters in sydney and many more demonstrating in other parts of the country. do you get the sense that as these protests go on, there is a rising sense of anxiety linked to these bushfires? in september, we had an estimated 300,000 people attend
many demonstrations in australia. we were at one rally in the centre of sydney, outside the syd ney the centre of sydney, outside the sydney headquarters of the liberal party. the liberal party is of the governing party in the state of new south wales, which has seen devastating bushfires. it is also the major partner in the federal government. protesters angry at the prime minister scott morrison, accusing him of standing idly by while australia burns. they believe the australian government, a...
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. a concern in australia for inner-city liberals. that is a point of view, isn't it? the science is unequivocal. longer and harder fire seasons this year, the winter was the longest and driest and warmest 6- the longest and driest and warmest 6— month period since records began. this is a land of fire and drought with the intensity seems to be increasing and we are not even in summer increasing and we are not even in summer yet. i think there is a really interesting point that needs to be made as a point of view but i think a lot of people, the conversation yesterday, we can share empathy with people who are struggling and having a terrible time on the tragedy up the coast but at the same time also recognising that climate change is having a profound influence on australia. we are the canary in the mind, u nfortu nately. are the canary in the mind, unfortunately. we are experiencing climate change and this is just one expression of that impact. professor, very interesting to talk to you, thank you very much. venice has been hit by
. a concern in australia for inner-city liberals. that is a point of view, isn't it? the science is unequivocal. longer and harder fire seasons this year, the winter was the longest and driest and warmest 6- the longest and driest and warmest 6— month period since records began. this is a land of fire and drought with the intensity seems to be increasing and we are not even in summer increasing and we are not even in summer yet. i think there is a really interesting point that needs to be...
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has taken the first up and australia has taken the first up andl and australia has taken the first up and i hope many more teams willjoin with that. and i think if that would happen for england as well, it would be amazing because we still train and do the hard work the same as the men. it's become a lot more equal and as you say the game is going so lam sure and as you say the game is going so i am sure eventually we should get to that point. and it is interesting listening to that there. players are so listening to that there. players are so much more confident of vocalising these things. that has been the biggest thing in the women's national team in the us when they watch that first run
has taken the first up and australia has taken the first up andl and australia has taken the first up and i hope many more teams willjoin with that. and i think if that would happen for england as well, it would be amazing because we still train and do the hard work the same as the men. it's become a lot more equal and as you say the game is going so lam sure and as you say the game is going so i am sure eventually we should get to that point. and it is interesting listening to that there....
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on the north east coast of australia good morning to you claire thanks so much for coming in today. you know one question we have is economy in addressing the bushfires that continue to burn in parts of australia the government where you are has repeated that it's skeptical that those bushfires are tied to climate change is that a widespread opinion that you've been confronting and and seeing with people when when you're at your rouse. yes this is absolutely something we are meeting to address and across the street. sometimes it can be really hard to engage and talk about climate change but we've been seeing from least hounds that have been absolutely devastated by those fires but they're calling on the government to take climate action the man out of one of the towns in glen innes was calling on scott morrison our prime minister to address climate change to what it is and knowledge that links that it has to these catastrophic bushfires that we've been having. ok cares where you are is considered the the gateway to the great barrier reef i've been there it's a fantastic city a lot o
on the north east coast of australia good morning to you claire thanks so much for coming in today. you know one question we have is economy in addressing the bushfires that continue to burn in parts of australia the government where you are has repeated that it's skeptical that those bushfires are tied to climate change is that a widespread opinion that you've been confronting and and seeing with people when when you're at your rouse. yes this is absolutely something we are meeting to address...
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firefighters in australia are scrambling to contain dozens of dangerous bush fires burning along the country's east coast authorities are warning of extreme danger in the northern state of queensland though cooler conditions are expected further south in australia's most populous state new south wales the fires that killed at least 3 people in recent days. will d.w. reporter jared readers here now in studio with more on those fires i mean 1st of all bring us up to date i mean what's the latest on these bushfires so as you say this is one of the worth bushfire threats a straight years of a scene basically the bushfires stretch from the mid north coast of new south wales ride up to. central queensland and this is an area about a 1000000 heck to be a 1000000 hectares of land. that is burning or has burnt over the last few days there are dozens of fires that is still burning on cheese day most of us were looking at new south wales because emergency services there had warned of catastrophic fire conditions and in fact some of the pfizer even reached the outskirts of sydney but it wasn't a
firefighters in australia are scrambling to contain dozens of dangerous bush fires burning along the country's east coast authorities are warning of extreme danger in the northern state of queensland though cooler conditions are expected further south in australia's most populous state new south wales the fires that killed at least 3 people in recent days. will d.w. reporter jared readers here now in studio with more on those fires i mean 1st of all bring us up to date i mean what's the latest...
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australia's highest court has agreed to hear the appeal of cardinal george pell who is serving a 6 year jail term for sexually abusing 2 choir boys in the 1990 s. tells case rocked the catholic church in australia he's the most senior catholic clergyman ever convict convicted of pedophilia. i want to go back to our coverage of the situation in bolivia now let's bring in d.-w. course on the deal 100 mirrors he is standing by for us in bolivia's political capital of os so as we had mentioned opposition politician yanina on yes has declared herself interim president i mean what more do we know about that move. becomes today the 2nd woman to be president awful valdivia she did in a session in which the party you support even without is mass they didn't. came to this session so but she did she has a name now or so far she has a name any of her ministers in our air vice president something a little bit we are because tomorrow morning she should start negotiating with all the parties how they are going to organize a new all that shows who are going to be the new commission lead there to give i
australia's highest court has agreed to hear the appeal of cardinal george pell who is serving a 6 year jail term for sexually abusing 2 choir boys in the 1990 s. tells case rocked the catholic church in australia he's the most senior catholic clergyman ever convict convicted of pedophilia. i want to go back to our coverage of the situation in bolivia now let's bring in d.-w. course on the deal 100 mirrors he is standing by for us in bolivia's political capital of os so as we had mentioned...
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>> welcome daybreak australia. i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney. shery: i am shery ahn in new york. sophie: and i am sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. we are counting down to asia's major market open. >> here the top stories we are covering in the next hour. deal or no deal? an agreement is near. president trump wants a siding to take place in the united states. the world top oil company presses go on its long-awaited ipo. saudi aramco brushes off concerns. the fed says the u.s. is in a good place and the data justifies keeping rates on hold. we hear exclusively from the vice chairman. marketsck check of the close on the friday session in the u.s.. we saw fresh records for u.s. stocks with the s&p 500 dating 1%. energy and materials led to gains. oil jumping the most in six weeks on a more positive, solid jobs report, not to mention optimism on demand as we saw chinese manufacturing data more positive. we also had positive trade sentiment with that china commerce ministry saying the u.s. and china had achieved a consensus in principle. the nasdaq gai
>> welcome daybreak australia. i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney. shery: i am shery ahn in new york. sophie: and i am sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. we are counting down to asia's major market open. >> here the top stories we are covering in the next hour. deal or no deal? an agreement is near. president trump wants a siding to take place in the united states. the world top oil company presses go on its long-awaited ipo. saudi aramco brushes off concerns. the fed says the u.s. is...
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it is such a dry part of australia. in queensland, where there is also fires at the moment, two—thirds of that state is in drought. so what firefighters are grappling with is a shortage of water to be able to fight these fires falls it is an incredibly dangerous situation. thank you very much for the update. juliejohnston lives in the town of port macquarie in new south wales. she told me how things have been there. basically, port macquarie has turned into a masklike landscape on friday. we had plenty of evacuations north and south. my house is four kilometres from one of the bushfires but we are pretty much surrounded by them with one road going out of the area. and, sorry, go on. we have actually had one particularfire, the linfield park fire that has been burning here sincejuly, july 19. and the reason being is that the area is basically a pete area with bushland all around so we have had no rainfall for months and it is basically an amazing fuel and the local council have laid two and a half kilometres of hose un
it is such a dry part of australia. in queensland, where there is also fires at the moment, two—thirds of that state is in drought. so what firefighters are grappling with is a shortage of water to be able to fight these fires falls it is an incredibly dangerous situation. thank you very much for the update. juliejohnston lives in the town of port macquarie in new south wales. she told me how things have been there. basically, port macquarie has turned into a masklike landscape on friday. we...
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our top stories: firefighers in eastern australia say they may not be able to help all those threatened by raging wildfires. more dangerous weather is on the way. our real concern is actually moving into tuesday where we are expecting temperatures in the high 30s, early 40s. humidity down to single digits and winds gusting upwards of 80 kilometres an hour. fires burn at the home of president evo morales‘s sister, as bolivia's political crisis deepens. the authorities in bangladesh evacuate more than two million people from coastal areas as a powerful cyclone moves in. flooding continues to disrupt parts of england, where seven severe flood warnings are still in place, meaning there's a threat to life. hello, and welcome to bbc news. we began in australia, with those wildfires, and a warning for people to leave their homes or risk not receiving help. the severe warning from firefighters as bushfires continue to ravage the east coast of australia. at least three people have died and there are fears the number of casualties could rise. weather forecasters say more bad weather is on the w
our top stories: firefighers in eastern australia say they may not be able to help all those threatened by raging wildfires. more dangerous weather is on the way. our real concern is actually moving into tuesday where we are expecting temperatures in the high 30s, early 40s. humidity down to single digits and winds gusting upwards of 80 kilometres an hour. fires burn at the home of president evo morales‘s sister, as bolivia's political crisis deepens. the authorities in bangladesh evacuate...
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australia, and specifically these events? not me, but rather doctor thomas munsen and colleagues, a few yea rs thomas munsen and colleagues, a few years ago, showed that bushfires we re years ago, showed that bushfires were linked to global warming, and a recent study by the australian department of meteorology, looking at 43 years of weather records, again, linked to bushfires. it is not a coincidence that the weather is hotter and drier with less rainfall and that we have the bushfires. australian vegetation is unique in how much volatile oil it contains. and so when a bush fire does happen, it is absolutely horrendous. so what can be done to try and help? long-term view, what they are doing is taking money out of national disability and giving it to the farmers, some of whom has not even been affected by the bushfires nor the drought. what we need is a long—term view where we realised that, worldwide, the weather bands are moving from the equator towards the pole at around five kilometres a year, 50 kilometres per decade
australia, and specifically these events? not me, but rather doctor thomas munsen and colleagues, a few yea rs thomas munsen and colleagues, a few years ago, showed that bushfires we re years ago, showed that bushfires were linked to global warming, and a recent study by the australian department of meteorology, looking at 43 years of weather records, again, linked to bushfires. it is not a coincidence that the weather is hotter and drier with less rainfall and that we have the bushfires....
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anger at australia's bushfire crisis. after six deaths and widespread destruction — calls for the government to take climate change seriously. i'm nuala mcgovern in london. also in the programme. shame and suicide in south korea. claims the law is failing victims of spy camera crime. the footage from this can be updated from your phone in seconds, then can be on the internet. and — a race against time in the philippines. delays and corruption claims overshadow saturday's opening of the southeast asian games. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday. good morning. it's 9am in singapore, one o'clock in london and 5.30 in the morning in afghanistan where president trump has made an unannounced trip to visit american troops. in his first trip to afghanistan since taking office, he said washington was substantially reducing troop numbers in the country — although he did not provide specific numbers. the visit comes a week after a prisoner swap with the taliban aimed at restar
anger at australia's bushfire crisis. after six deaths and widespread destruction — calls for the government to take climate change seriously. i'm nuala mcgovern in london. also in the programme. shame and suicide in south korea. claims the law is failing victims of spy camera crime. the footage from this can be updated from your phone in seconds, then can be on the internet. and — a race against time in the philippines. delays and corruption claims overshadow saturday's opening of the...
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you can see with the drought we have had in australia, it has made the bushfires so australia, it has made the bushfires so much wise and bushfire season is getting earlier and earlier and stronger and stronger and it is something we have not seen before. so far the emergency in a new south wales has claimed six lives, 700 homes have been destroyed. protesters want australia to phase out the use of fossil fuels. cole continued to generate most of australia's electricity and of the country's minister scott morrison says his government ‘s meeting its international emission targets however many protesters say that the prime minister needs to grow up and listen to the science of climate change. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: shame and suicide in south korea. claims the law is failing victims of spy camera crime. president kennedy was shot down and died almost immediately. the murder ofjohn kennedy is a disaster for the whole free world. he caught the imagination of the world, the first of a new generation of leaders. margaret thatcher is resigning as leader of the conservative
you can see with the drought we have had in australia, it has made the bushfires so australia, it has made the bushfires so much wise and bushfire season is getting earlier and earlier and stronger and stronger and it is something we have not seen before. so far the emergency in a new south wales has claimed six lives, 700 homes have been destroyed. protesters want australia to phase out the use of fossil fuels. cole continued to generate most of australia's electricity and of the country's...
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women footballers in the united states, are hoping that a decision made in australia will close the pay gap that exists between them and their male counterparts. what's been hailed as a "landmark" agreement in australia — means the women's national side, the matildas are on course to be paid the same as the men's team, the socceroos. several other countries have similar deals — but not in the usa, where it's long been a bone of contention, and where the women's team completed back—to—back world cup wins earlier this year. this is exactly the conversation that the us women's soccer team wa nted that the us women's soccer team wanted to have an basically forced in the face of their employers us soccer by suing them for institutionalised gender discrimination in march. at the moment that they really ostensibly should be focusing entirely on the pitch. they picked a massive legal fight heading into the world cup. this world cup that the world just saw was only not about more than football, it was about equity which isa football, it was about equity which is a back drop of the issue.
women footballers in the united states, are hoping that a decision made in australia will close the pay gap that exists between them and their male counterparts. what's been hailed as a "landmark" agreement in australia — means the women's national side, the matildas are on course to be paid the same as the men's team, the socceroos. several other countries have similar deals — but not in the usa, where it's long been a bone of contention, and where the women's team completed...
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australia fights bushfires on two coasts as the fans -- flames are fanned. hottest days since record began. shery: clicks check -- foraw the dow gaining .8% the first time surpassing the 28,000 level as we had a broad risk on session. s&p 500 being led higher by health care and trade sensitive tech stocks. more positive trait headlines and that helped boost the stock market. semi conductors, the philadelphia semiconductor index at a record high after applied materials came out and boosted sales forecasts. nasdaq also at a record high come up .7%. haven assets broadly falling. 10 year yield rising for the first time last week not to mention that the dollar also saw a weekly loss. we will keep a close eye on what happens in hong kong this morning as we are now hearing police are ready to storm into the polytechnic university in hong kong. let's see how things are shaping up in asia. sophie: hong kong certainly is a focal point this monday morning. we are seeing stocks looking to gain ground. futures elsewhere broadly higher this monday morning. strategist seei
australia fights bushfires on two coasts as the fans -- flames are fanned. hottest days since record began. shery: clicks check -- foraw the dow gaining .8% the first time surpassing the 28,000 level as we had a broad risk on session. s&p 500 being led higher by health care and trade sensitive tech stocks. more positive trait headlines and that helped boost the stock market. semi conductors, the philadelphia semiconductor index at a record high after applied materials came out and boosted...
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there australia's brexit beef. why the united states and china are back in canberra's call for compensation from britain and the european union. india embraces body positivity. social media influences have helped to change attitudes. hello, and welcome to asia business report. i'm sharanjit leyl. we begin with brexit, because the world's two biggest economies, the us and china, are among the group of country arcing a demand from australia for compensation from the uk and the european union over losses incurred by its beef and lamb exporters. —— backing a demand. more now on the story from a reporter mariko oi, who joins me in the studio. what is going on? australia's argument is that its businesses have really been affected because of brexit delays, because they stopped exporting beef and lamb ahead of those three possible deadlines, remember, those three dates in march, april and then in october. the reason they did that is that the european union curbs imports by only allowing a limited amount of agricultural
there australia's brexit beef. why the united states and china are back in canberra's call for compensation from britain and the european union. india embraces body positivity. social media influences have helped to change attitudes. hello, and welcome to asia business report. i'm sharanjit leyl. we begin with brexit, because the world's two biggest economies, the us and china, are among the group of country arcing a demand from australia for compensation from the uk and the european union over...
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australia has been battling ferocious fires for as long as australia has been a nation, and well before. scientists can't say climate change is to blame for the bushfires. but they do say the effects of a warm and dry climate are exacerbating the situation. currently, more than 98% of new south wales is grappling with drought. we are very mindful of the scarcity of water, and just how precious it is, but the reality is we can't do firefighting without water, but we are using it wisely ends and sparingly to greatest effect. it means the bushfire season arrives earlier, lasts longer, and is more dangerous than ever. begging the question for many — could this be the new normal? freya cole, bbc news. let's get some of the day's other news. us health officials believe they may have identified the substance that's killed around a0 smokers of e—cigarettes and damaged the lungs of hundreds more. they say vitamin e acetate — an oil used to thicken some vaping products — has been detected in patients‘ lung fluid. protesters in chile have gathered for another day of anti—government dem
australia has been battling ferocious fires for as long as australia has been a nation, and well before. scientists can't say climate change is to blame for the bushfires. but they do say the effects of a warm and dry climate are exacerbating the situation. currently, more than 98% of new south wales is grappling with drought. we are very mindful of the scarcity of water, and just how precious it is, but the reality is we can't do firefighting without water, but we are using it wisely ends and...
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authorities say dozens of blazes continued to burn across australia's most populous state. in northern new south wales, this young girl ‘s home but down. northern new south wales, this young girl 's home but down. tell us what happened to you 7 girl 's home but down. tell us what happened to you? on friday eighth november we had to evacuate our property and get some of our things together and leave because we had an evacuation wanting. we did not realise how severe the fire was that was about to hit us so my house bent down and many of my friends, we had over 80 houses in the area bent and many other sheds and machineries so thatis many other sheds and machineries so that is people ‘s livelihood, if they rely on that, and itjust swept through the entire area. it was unstoppable. the raf did everything they could do but it was a fire that was over a0 metres high. they could do but it was a fire that was over 40 metres high. the prime minister of australia scott morrison has criticised local council leaders for linking the fire emergency to global warming. what is your vi
authorities say dozens of blazes continued to burn across australia's most populous state. in northern new south wales, this young girl ‘s home but down. northern new south wales, this young girl 's home but down. tell us what happened to you 7 girl 's home but down. tell us what happened to you? on friday eighth november we had to evacuate our property and get some of our things together and leave because we had an evacuation wanting. we did not realise how severe the fire was that was about...
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has become quite historic in australia in recent years. there has been a lot of media attention on this. now we have this chinese national who claims to be an intelligence officer, wang liqiang, he says he has evidence for china's foreign interference in australia and has purportedly worked against the australian government. so that is quite explosive. everyone loves a spy quite explosive. everyone loves a spy story, don't they? there is a tv interview that will be broadcast in australia on sunday night. just how much attention you think that will get? i think it will quite a lot of attention. so far we already have media telling this story in print, and hearing from wang liqiang himself, that would be quite something. i think everyone will be quite interested to hear, perhaps there will be revealing details of their tactics of the chinese government, that they are using to interfere in other countries. and this is from though australian, what are the chinese saying? what other chinese saying about this man, wang liqiang? the chinese gover
has become quite historic in australia in recent years. there has been a lot of media attention on this. now we have this chinese national who claims to be an intelligence officer, wang liqiang, he says he has evidence for china's foreign interference in australia and has purportedly worked against the australian government. so that is quite explosive. everyone loves a spy quite explosive. everyone loves a spy story, don't they? there is a tv interview that will be broadcast in australia on...
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authorities in australia aren't taking any chances. they've issued a state of emergency in both new south wales and queensland as bushfires of wreak havoc for a fourth day. that there is no doubt that the fire danger that we will see in and around sydney is unprecedented. because under these conditions fires will start incredibly quickly, they will spread very, very rapidly and we don't want people in the path of them because there is the potential for them to be killed. firefighters are bracing for the worst ahead of tomorrow's dangerous forecast. high temperatures, strong winds, and low humidity are a deadly mix during a bushfire emergency. the message to residents is to leave now while they can. for many it's a difficult decision, but they've been warned help may not be available when the fire arrives. what do you reckon, mate? not cool, mate, not cool. thousands of people have been displaced. they're camping out in makeshift evacuation centres and have been told they can't go home until it's safe. it's just the worst thing i've eve
authorities in australia aren't taking any chances. they've issued a state of emergency in both new south wales and queensland as bushfires of wreak havoc for a fourth day. that there is no doubt that the fire danger that we will see in and around sydney is unprecedented. because under these conditions fires will start incredibly quickly, they will spread very, very rapidly and we don't want people in the path of them because there is the potential for them to be killed. firefighters are...
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in tennis, france have won the fed cup, beating australia 3—2 after a dramatic day in perth. it all came down to the doubles, which was won by the french pair of kristina mladenovic and caroline garcia, they beat ashleigh barty and samantha stosur 6—4 6—3, to seal a 3—2 victory, and deny australia a first fed cup in 45 years. the atp tour finals are up and running in london and there was a surprise as roger federer was beaten 7—5, 7—5 in his opening round robin match. novak djokovic was in imperious form, beating italy's matteo berrettini. rarely troubled by the italian, dropping just two games in the first set, he took the second 6—i — spending a little over an hour on court. rafa nadal makes his bow at the end of season tournament with doubts over his fitness and end of year ranking. the spaniard has been struggling for complete health recently. he's currently world number one, but djokovic has the chance to regain that ranking if he wins all his matches in london. idomy i do my normal calendar, but at the same time, try to put me in a position to fight for it
in tennis, france have won the fed cup, beating australia 3—2 after a dramatic day in perth. it all came down to the doubles, which was won by the french pair of kristina mladenovic and caroline garcia, they beat ashleigh barty and samantha stosur 6—4 6—3, to seal a 3—2 victory, and deny australia a first fed cup in 45 years. the atp tour finals are up and running in london and there was a surprise as roger federer was beaten 7—5, 7—5 in his opening round robin match. novak djokovic...
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protesters want australia to phase out the use of fossil fuels. coal continued to generate most of australia's electricity and the country's minister scott morrison says his government is meeting its international emission targets however many protesters say that the prime minister needs to grow up and listen to the science of climate change. and climate protest notjust in sydney. let's take you live to tokyo, in japan. climate sydney. let's take you live to tokyo, injapan. climate activists staging rallies all over the world. it is part of the movement started in august last year and just as before the climate summit kicks off in spain on the second of december. earlier this week, the un report said frankly it would miss the chance to avoid a disaster. the un environment programme says global emissions need to fall by more than 7% each yearfor emissions need to fall by more than 7% each year for the next decade to limit the rise to 1.5 celsius. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: shame and suicide in south korea. claims the law is failing vi
protesters want australia to phase out the use of fossil fuels. coal continued to generate most of australia's electricity and the country's minister scott morrison says his government is meeting its international emission targets however many protesters say that the prime minister needs to grow up and listen to the science of climate change. and climate protest notjust in sydney. let's take you live to tokyo, in japan. climate sydney. let's take you live to tokyo, injapan. climate activists...
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coming up on newsday, we will be telling more about australia's women's football tea m about australia's women's football team the matildas, they have struck a landmark deal which will see them earn equal pay to their counterparts. the israeli prime minister, yitzhak rabin, the architect of the middle east peace process, has been assassinated. a 27—year—old jewish man has been arrested, and an extremistjewish organisation has claimed responsibility for the killing. at polling booths throughout the country, they voted on a historic day for australia. as the results came in, it was clear. the monarchy would survive. of the american hostages, there was no sign. they are being held somewhere inside the compound, and student leaders have threatened that should the americans attempt rescue, they will all die. this mission has surpassed all expectations. voyageri is now the most distant man—made object anywhere in the universe, and itjust seems to keep on going. tonight, we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms, or the scale of our weal
coming up on newsday, we will be telling more about australia's women's football tea m about australia's women's football team the matildas, they have struck a landmark deal which will see them earn equal pay to their counterparts. the israeli prime minister, yitzhak rabin, the architect of the middle east peace process, has been assassinated. a 27—year—old jewish man has been arrested, and an extremistjewish organisation has claimed responsibility for the killing. at polling booths...
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at least three people have died in bushfires in australia, as forecasters and firefighters warn that more dangerous weather is on the way. our real concern is actually moving into tuesday where we are expecting temperatures in the high 30s, early 40s. humidity down to single digits and winds gusting upwards of 80 kilometres an hour. fires burn at the home of president evo morales' sisbolivia's political crisis deepens as police in three cities join in protests against. the authorities in bangladesh evacuate more than two million people from coastal areas as a powerful cyclone moves in. ‘leave your homes for safety or risk not receiving help‘. the severe warning from firefighters as bush fires continue to ravage the east coast of australia. at least three people have died and there are fears the number of casualties could rise. weather forecasters say more bad weather is on the way.thirteen hundred firefighters, backed by water—bombing aircraft, are tackling dozens of fires in baking temperatures. officials in new south wales say a hundred and fifty homes have burned down. the b
at least three people have died in bushfires in australia, as forecasters and firefighters warn that more dangerous weather is on the way. our real concern is actually moving into tuesday where we are expecting temperatures in the high 30s, early 40s. humidity down to single digits and winds gusting upwards of 80 kilometres an hour. fires burn at the home of president evo morales' sisbolivia's political crisis deepens as police in three cities join in protests against. the authorities in...
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a goal machine, leading all—time scorer in america and australia. she helped chicago all the way to the end of the final days year, she scored 18 goals in 21 games, 44% of their entire goals this season. she has been nominated for a number of awards including the women's football award, she doesn't tend to win them. i suspect part of a moving here as she has done everything she can do over there and wa nts to everything she can do over there and wants to prove herself on the european stage. she is here for two and a half years and the chelsea fa ns and a half years and the chelsea fans are in for a bit of a treat. everybody is going to be buying tickets to see her. it is interesting that she has picked the wsl because we know that lyon are a dominant force that they can pay big wages, barcelona. you wonder what it means for the league that she has decided to come here. the chelsea boss summed it up when she said she can go to any club in the world, and i think she is right, she has been chased by the likes of leon who are six times european champion
a goal machine, leading all—time scorer in america and australia. she helped chicago all the way to the end of the final days year, she scored 18 goals in 21 games, 44% of their entire goals this season. she has been nominated for a number of awards including the women's football award, she doesn't tend to win them. i suspect part of a moving here as she has done everything she can do over there and wa nts to everything she can do over there and wants to prove herself on the european stage....
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australia battles a record number of bushfires. two people die as rescuers struggle to reach people in the east of the country. a woman's swept away to her death as parts of england get a month's worth of rainfall in a single day, with warnings of more floods to come. welcome to bbc news. the former brazilian president, luiz inacio lula da silva, has been released from prison after a year and a half behind bars for corruption charges. he was greeted by a crowd of supporters outside the police station in the southern city of curitiba where he had been held. his release comes after brazil's supreme court ruled that convicted criminals should not go to jail while their appeals are heard. katy watson reports from the former president's traditional heartland of sao paulo. lula walked out of prison to an emotional crowd. "free lula", these people had been chanting, keen to witness what has been an extraordinary day for brazilian politics. translation: extraordinary day for brazilian politics. translationi extraordinary day for brazilian
australia battles a record number of bushfires. two people die as rescuers struggle to reach people in the east of the country. a woman's swept away to her death as parts of england get a month's worth of rainfall in a single day, with warnings of more floods to come. welcome to bbc news. the former brazilian president, luiz inacio lula da silva, has been released from prison after a year and a half behind bars for corruption charges. he was greeted by a crowd of supporters outside the police...
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anger at australia's bushfire crisis. after 6 deaths and widespread destruction — calls for the government to take climate change seriously. and millions of americans around the world and in orbit celebrate thanksgiving. president trump has revealed the united states has resumed talks with the taliban — and he claims the afghan group is open to a ceasefire. he was speaking on his first visit to the country since he took office. meeting us troops and the afghan president, he also reaffirmed his intention to reduce the american military presence "substa ntially. " this report from our washington correspondent, chris buckler. donald trump arrived in afghanistan on a trip surrounded by secrecy and a huge amount of security. the white house said the visit was intended to show support for troops during america's thanksgiving holiday, and he made a point of serving food to soldiers who are thousands of miles away from theirfamilies. but while officials insisted the visit was not connected with peace talks with the taliban, i
anger at australia's bushfire crisis. after 6 deaths and widespread destruction — calls for the government to take climate change seriously. and millions of americans around the world and in orbit celebrate thanksgiving. president trump has revealed the united states has resumed talks with the taliban — and he claims the afghan group is open to a ceasefire. he was speaking on his first visit to the country since he took office. meeting us troops and the afghan president, he also reaffirmed...
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we will start with those fires in australia and a warning... ‘leave your homes for safety or risk not receiving help‘. the severe warning from firefighters as bush fires continue to ravage the east coast of australia. at least three people have died and there are fears the number of casualties could rise. weather forecasters say more bad weather is on the way. 1,300 firefighters, backed by water—bombing aircraft, are tackling dozens of fires in baking temperatures. officials in new south wales say 150 homes have burned down. with me is our news reporter freya cole who has experience reporting on bushfires in australia. we know there are 1300 firefighters out there. they are entering their third day fighting this bushfire emergency. as we have heard from the rural fire service and as you have just said, tuesday is expected to be a holiday. let us take a listen to what ben shepherd said just a short time ago. we are talking about a massive area here now that we're with. some six or 700 thousand had —— hectares of bushland that is a ligh
we will start with those fires in australia and a warning... ‘leave your homes for safety or risk not receiving help‘. the severe warning from firefighters as bush fires continue to ravage the east coast of australia. at least three people have died and there are fears the number of casualties could rise. weather forecasters say more bad weather is on the way. 1,300 firefighters, backed by water—bombing aircraft, are tackling dozens of fires in baking temperatures. officials in new south...
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for many christians around australia, thatis many christians around australia, that is not their view at all. there are thoughts and prayers are with those who are suffering, let me stress that. football now, and there's a huge game for wales in cardiff tomorrow night. beat hungary and they will qualify automatically for next summer's european championship. they missed out on the world cup last year and euro 2016 in france was their first major tournament appearance in 58 years and they exceeded all expectations by reaching the semi—finals. gareth bale was a key part of that side and will be fit for the winner—takes—all match against the hungarians. he feels that they can draw on the experience of 2016 and also the pain of missing out on russia last year. we can use both of them to our advantage. 0bviously, we can use both of them to our advantage. obviously, we have got the euphoria of qualifying for the first euros and doing so well at the competition that we really want to do that again. and also we have got the negatives of we know how it feels to miss out on qualifying for
for many christians around australia, thatis many christians around australia, that is not their view at all. there are thoughts and prayers are with those who are suffering, let me stress that. football now, and there's a huge game for wales in cardiff tomorrow night. beat hungary and they will qualify automatically for next summer's european championship. they missed out on the world cup last year and euro 2016 in france was their first major tournament appearance in 58 years and they...
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hello there the fire danger remains critical across much of eastern australia it has of course raised across into queens on the winds of change direction and the heat is on there's no rain in the forecast at all 35 celsius on saturday in brisbane not as bad in sydney at 21 very warm in western australia 35 celsius in perth again here the 5 danger has been raised as we go through sunday the temperature beginning to come down it will continue that down one trend over the next few days however that heat is going to work its way eastwards across australia and so the temperatures will begin to increase $32.00 cells in brisbane that could come with some thunderstorms always a concern with thunderstorms the lightning could create some new fires meanwhile in new zealand we've got to rob a dam. conditions of. those shows on their way to an auction such as we head off into sunday that one is not too bad 21 celsius and 21 and all cleaned damages fairly low up into northern japan struggling to get above freezing in sapporo equals and snow in the 4 calls rain showers certainly into central regions
hello there the fire danger remains critical across much of eastern australia it has of course raised across into queens on the winds of change direction and the heat is on there's no rain in the forecast at all 35 celsius on saturday in brisbane not as bad in sydney at 21 very warm in western australia 35 celsius in perth again here the 5 danger has been raised as we go through sunday the temperature beginning to come down it will continue that down one trend over the next few days however...
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there were over 200 firefighters here from various areas in australia that were helping us areas in australia that were helping us to fight fires with their trucks. the lack of water of course is a big problem, so we've had to ship in water tanks, et cetera to deal with it. people were trying to remove sticks and grass and clear the area but it didn't make any difference with this fire. it's volatile, it's like fireballs in the air that explode. cars blowing up before the fire even gets near. it's unprecedented, yes. and we roll, at the moment we are all on watch and act alerts and hoping the weather won't deteriorate today, but it is not looking good. sorry to interrupt, carol. iwonder not looking good. sorry to interrupt, carol. i wonder how this co m pa res interrupt, carol. i wonder how this compares with other fires you have seen compares with other fires you have seenin compares with other fires you have seen in previous years? oh, it's far worse. yes, people don't really understand it until you actually see it coming at you in a wall of flame. it's really — everything is so dry here.
there were over 200 firefighters here from various areas in australia that were helping us areas in australia that were helping us to fight fires with their trucks. the lack of water of course is a big problem, so we've had to ship in water tanks, et cetera to deal with it. people were trying to remove sticks and grass and clear the area but it didn't make any difference with this fire. it's volatile, it's like fireballs in the air that explode. cars blowing up before the fire even gets near....
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the un, they have said that the key to fighting climate change, the fires in australia are cyclical, the problem is that they have lost them for so long, the intensity and their fires taking place in california, across southern africa as well and they said that the key to this, whether works or not is what we do in our cities. and that is going to be interesting. let us turn to the guardian and it is the nhs that they are leading on. you'll make this a clear move to get off of brexit and onto public services if they can get a general election in public services, there is a plan here for £26 billion rescue for the nhs and this is interesting because her back into the numbers game to which the public recognises numbers like £26 billion as opposed to something that the tories and of the parties might offer and ultimately, all the evidences that glasgow university says as well that sadly, the public don't really expect the politicians to keep their promises, they're not usually surprised and we are in an election cycle where it is all about these big numbers, these big promises were pe
the un, they have said that the key to fighting climate change, the fires in australia are cyclical, the problem is that they have lost them for so long, the intensity and their fires taking place in california, across southern africa as well and they said that the key to this, whether works or not is what we do in our cities. and that is going to be interesting. let us turn to the guardian and it is the nhs that they are leading on. you'll make this a clear move to get off of brexit and onto...
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australia have now lost nine fed cup finals in a row. it's after france won their first title since 2003 on a dramatic final day in perth. austin halewood has the details. a moment to treasure. france, tennis‘ world champions for the first time ini6 tennis‘ world champions for the first time in 16 years. three years ago we failed on the last step of the thai, and today we just wanted to ta ke the thai, and today we just wanted to take this little revenge for ourselves. —— last step of the tie. it is just not describable, how we feel now. with the final tied at one rubber each heading into the last day, the trophy was there for the taking, and it was australia who came out firing, and putt with the opening set against kristina mladenovic. but the world number one didn‘t hold onto her lead. a fabulous from lead on a bench taking france into the lead, but not full on. “— france into the lead, but not full on. —— mladenovic. ayatollah novichok got our country back into it, equal to everything pauline finance you could throw
australia have now lost nine fed cup finals in a row. it's after france won their first title since 2003 on a dramatic final day in perth. austin halewood has the details. a moment to treasure. france, tennis‘ world champions for the first time ini6 tennis‘ world champions for the first time in 16 years. three years ago we failed on the last step of the thai, and today we just wanted to ta ke the thai, and today we just wanted to take this little revenge for ourselves. —— last step of...
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from australia you're familiar. with the fire risk in the country i mean fires are nothing new there so why are these ones so bad well it's rather it's hot and dry everyone knows that but the fires that are taking place that are happening are in areas that have had long prolonged drought over many years and when it hasn't rained this leaves behind a lot of dry land so you have a lot of shrubbery and grass and trees and leaves and you combine that with the whole we've low humidity with high winds this is really perfect conditions and not sadly what we're seeing at the moment we heard one local fire official saying that these fires could be out of control for months climate changes is just going to exacerbate these hot conditions these dry conditions does the government have a plan going forward well you're right independent scientists in australia from the weather bureau that climate change is exacerbating the drought but at the moment the government will not talk about whether climate change is influencing the bushf
from australia you're familiar. with the fire risk in the country i mean fires are nothing new there so why are these ones so bad well it's rather it's hot and dry everyone knows that but the fires that are taking place that are happening are in areas that have had long prolonged drought over many years and when it hasn't rained this leaves behind a lot of dry land so you have a lot of shrubbery and grass and trees and leaves and you combine that with the whole we've low humidity with high...